FAQ

  • what is Afro-Latino Education & arts collective (aleac)?

    We’re a community-driven organization dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and educating people about Afro-Latino history, culture, and artistic contributions. Through workshops, festivals, exhibitions, and collaborations, we create spaces that uplift Afro-Latino voices and stories.

  • Who can participate in our programs?

    Our programs are open to everyone! Whether you identify as Afro-Latino, are part of the broader Latin American and African diasporas, or are simply interested in learning more, we welcome all allies and supporters who share our mission of cultural preservation and empowerment.

  • What kind of events and workshops do you offer?

    We host a variety of events, including cultural festivals, art exhibitions, panel discussions, music and dance workshops, storytelling sessions, and educational programs focused on Afro-Latino identity, history, and social justice. We also collaborate with artists and educators to create community-based projects.

  • How can I support or get involved?

    You can support us by attending our events, volunteering, donating, or collaborating with us as an artist, educator, or community partner.

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  • Why is it important to highlight Afro-Latino culture?

    Afro-Latino identity has often been overlooked in mainstream narratives. By centering Afro-Latino voices and contributions, we aim to combat erasure, celebrate resilience, and foster a deeper understanding of the rich cultural intersections within the African and Latin American diasporas.

  • Do you offer educational resources for schools and organizations?

    Yes! We provide educational toolkits, workshops, and speaker sessions tailored for schools, universities, and organizations interested in incorporating Afro-Latino history and culture into their curriculum or diversity initiatives.